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liberal N proud

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23. Not afraid to do that anymore

Reply to world wide wally (Reply #21)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 01:20 PM

Dec 2016

Stupid and deplorable fit them well.

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Privatizing SS, Medicare, Medicaid is not a populist stance [View all] Equinox Moon Dec 2016 OP

If people really oppose this, why do they vote so many Repblicans into office? world wide wally Dec 2016 #1

God, Guns, Gays and Abortion. WhiteTara Dec 2016 #2

And white supremacy. La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #3

Ah, yes. Mustn't forget the number one reason WhiteTara Dec 2016 #6

didn't say it was just country folk. Large part of Staten Island voted for Trump. La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #10

True. I just live in the heart of the blood red beast WhiteTara Dec 2016 #14

sorry, i thought you were being sarcastic about my white supremacy comment La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #16

No apologies needed WhiteTara Dec 2016 #17

Looks like that was the main reason we got Fuhrer Dump workinclasszero Dec 2016 #27

Probably right. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2016 #4

Well, Scum straight up lied! WhiteTara Dec 2016 #7

Why NO TrishaJ Dec 2016 #30

Email, yes. And, of course, BENGHAZI!!! nt JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2016 #31

And fear of "others". Or fear of pretty much everything. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #5

Yes. Fear is the basis of it all. WhiteTara Dec 2016 #9

These are not the issues that provoke the republican voter liberal N proud Dec 2016 #8

Yes Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #12

Not to be a total dick atreides1 Dec 2016 #29

But we're not allowed to call them stupid. right? world wide wally Dec 2016 #21

Not afraid to do that anymore liberal N proud Dec 2016 #23

Honesty is the best policy world wide wally Dec 2016 #25

They are stupid to even be talking about it Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #11

if by populous you mean popular, none of his stances really are, else he would have won La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #13

The strategy of the republicans is based on tapping into people's selfishness still_one Dec 2016 #15

I like your post. Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #19

You're too kind, and it is pretty much of a variation of you elaborated in your OP still_one Dec 2016 #22

Ding.Ding. Ding. Exactly. Plus the fear of sharing. It could happen with a well informed public. The Wielding Truth Dec 2016 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author eppur_se_muova Dec 2016 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #20

Doesnt matter! Theyll do it anyway - and then after piling on the propaganda that frames the issue Kashkakat v.2.0 Dec 2016 #24

We need to attack them with it daily bravenak Dec 2016 #26

"make our own media" is how we got here 0rganism Dec 2016 #33

They made their own media. bravenak Dec 2016 #34

too bad the bottom just dropped out of the "facts and science" market 0rganism Dec 2016 #35

I know. Fucking disgrace bravenak Dec 2016 #36

that's what manufacturing consent is for 0rganism Dec 2016 #32